The Evangelische Verlagsanstalt (EVA) is a denominational media company founded in Berlin in 1946.
Its shareholders are the Gemeinschaftswerk der Evangelischen Publizistik [de] and the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony.
Under the licence number 54 of the Soviet Military Administration in Germany, the Evangelische Verlagsanstalt GmbH was founded in 1946 with headquarters in Berlin; in 1953 a publishing department in Leipzig was added.
Some classics are still published today, for example the Kirchliche Amtskalender or the daily abreißkalender [de] Sonne und Schild.
With effect from 1 January 2010, Hansisches Druck- und Verlagshaus GmbH Frankfurt (HDV) took over the majority of shares in Evangelische Verlagsanstalt GmbH Leipzig (EVA) from the previous sole shareholder, the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony (EvLKS).